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Nicholson

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.957
State:
Georgia

Nicholson is a city located in Jackson County, Georgia. Nicholson has a 2026 population of 1,964. Nicholson is currently growing at a rate of 1.18% annually and its population has increased by 7.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,826 in 2020.

The median household income in Nicholson is $52,147 with a poverty rate of 11.53%. The median age in Nicholson is 33.8 years: 33 years for males, and 35.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 110.2 males.

2K
Total Population
496
Density (mi²)
23 1.18%
Growth

Nicholson Population

Nicholson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,964231.18%
20251,941231.2%
20241,918361.91%
20231,882211.13%
20221,861-2-0.11%
20211,863372.03%
20201,82690.5%
20191,875221.19%
20181,853412.26%
20171,812301.68%
20161,782191.08%
20151,763191.09%
20141,744130.75%
20131,731110.64%
20121,720-8-0.46%
20111,728321.89%
20101,72560.35%

Median Age

Overall: 33.8 years
Female: 35.8 years
Male: 33 years

Nicholson Adults

There are 1,661 adults, (222 of whom are seniors) in Nicholson.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,111 (47.6%)
Male: 1,224 (52.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Nicholson includes 84.03% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,96284.03%
Two or more races33314.26%
Black or African American271.16%
Native American110.47%
Asian20.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races863.68%
White120.51%
Native American110.47%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,95083.51%
Two or more races24710.58%
Black or African American271.16%
Asian20.09%

Nicholson Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Nicholson 's average per capita income is $40,085. Household income levels show a median of $52,147. The poverty rate stands at 11.53%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$73,125-
Families$57,583$77,692
Households$52,147$72,852
Non Families$40,337$42,877

$40,085

Average Income

$52,147

Median Household Income

11.53%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)